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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jun 25.
Published in final edited form as: Sci Total Environ. 2016 Nov 17;579:768–775. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.11.030

Table 1:

Summary Statistics for Communities Actively Researching Exposure Study (CARES) Participants in Marietta, Ohio

n Mean(SD) Range Median
Age (years) 88 8.6 (0.9) 7.0 – 10.0 8.7
Time Weighted Distance (km) 88 10.6 (3.5) 3.5 – 17.7 11.0
Parent Education(BSMSSa) 88 14.7 (2.4) 9.0 – 20.0 15.0
HVAC Scoreb 88 4.91 (1.08) 1.00 – 7.00 5.00
Hair Mn (mg/kg) 77 0.83 (1.25) 0.096 – 7.38 0.44
Household Dust Mn (μg/m2) 71 107 (136) 8 – 746 59
Soil Mn (mg/kg) 71 597 (366) 94 – 2229 552
Modeled Annual Mn (ng/m3) 88 33.9 (30.3) 5.8 – 159.9 19.3
Time Spent Outside (hrs/week) 88 25.1 (9.4) 8.8 – 55.0 23.9
Log Hair Mn 77 6.18 (0.95) 4.57 – 8.91 6.10
Log Dust Mn 71 1.82 (0.95) −0.31 – 4.24 1.70
Log Soil Mn 71 6.23 (0.60) 4.54 – 7.71 6.31
Log Modeled Annual Mn 88 3.20 (0.78) 1.75 – 5.07 2.96
Log Time Spent Outside 88 3.16 (0.37) 2.17 – 4.01 3.17
a

BSMSS is the Barratt Simplified Measure of Social Status

b

HVAC Score represents a measure of the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and air filtration in the home. Higher values are associated with more household air filtration.